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Kershawhealth

1315 Roberts Street, Camden, SC 29020

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Medicare rating
3 out of 5 stars
Emergency room
Yes
Typical visit 2 hr 40 min
Patient survey
3 out of 5 stars
Type
Acute Care
For-profit

Kershawhealth is an acute care hospital in Camden (Kershaw County), SC. It has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare. It offers emergency services.

Location

Hospital details

Hospital type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
For-profit
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly
Yes, meets Medicare's maternity care criteria
Medicare ID (CCN)
420048

How this hospital compares

Medicare quality measures compared with the national rate

Mortality

Death rates for conditions like heart attack and pneumonia

0 better4 same1 worsethan the national rate

Safety of care

Infections and complications

0 better5 same0 worsethan the national rate

Readmission

Patients who return to the hospital after discharge

2 better5 same0 worsethan the national rate

Infections, readmissions and deaths

Medicare measures, lower is better. Data through 09/30/2025

Infections

  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionsObserved to predicted ratio0.00Same as the national rate
  • Surgical site infections after colon surgeryObserved to predicted ratio2.97Same as the national rate
  • C. diff intestinal infectionsObserved to predicted ratio0.66Same as the national rate

Complications

  • Serious complications (PSI 90)Composite of patient safety indicators. Below 1 is better1.11Same as the national rate
  • Complications after hip or knee replacementPercent of patients. Median U.S. hospital: 4.1%3.6%

Readmissions

  • Readmissions after heart failureWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 21.3%20.1%
  • Readmissions after pneumoniaWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 17.2%15.5%
  • Readmissions after COPDWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 19.8%19.2%
  • Readmissions after hip or knee replacementWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 5.8%5.7%

Death rates

  • Hospital-wide deathsWithin 30 days of admission, percent of patients. Median U.S. hospital: 3.9%4.3%
  • Deaths after heart failureWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 11.0%13.4%
  • Deaths after pneumoniaWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 15.2%22.7%
  • Deaths after COPDWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 8.5%9.0%
  • Deaths after a strokeWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 11.6%12.9%

Rates are risk adjusted by CMS for how sick patients were. Measures with too few cases are not shown. This is information only, not medical advice.

What patients say

Medicare patient survey (HCAHPS), 434 completed surveys, 10/01/2024 to 09/30/2025

3 out of 5 summary rating
  • Nurses communicated well
  • Doctors communicated well
  • Explained medicines
  • Discharge information
  • Room cleanliness
  • Quiet at night
  • Overall rating of hospital
  • Would recommend

Emergency room

Medicare measures for 10/01/2024 to 09/30/2025. Lower times are better.

Typical time in the ER before leaving

2 hr 40 min

Median for patients sent home, from arrival to departure

Mental health patients
4 hr 53 min
Patients transferred
6 hr 45 min
Left before being seen
2% of patients
ER volume
Medium (20,000 to 39,999)

In an emergency, call 911. ER times are past averages, not live wait times.

Location

1315 Roberts Street, Camden, SC 29020

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Phone: (803) 432-4311

Frequently asked questions

What is Kershawhealth's Medicare star rating?
Kershawhealth has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Does Kershawhealth have an emergency room?
Yes. Kershawhealth provides emergency services, and patients sent home from its ER typically spend 2 hr 40 min there.
Where is Kershawhealth located?
Kershawhealth is at 1315 Roberts Street, Camden, SC, 29020.
What is the phone number for Kershawhealth?
The phone number listed for Kershawhealth is (803) 432-4311.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Last updated 08/12/2026 · Information can change. Call ahead to confirm.